September 28th 2011 Market Recap with Oil Analysis

The market sold off today, albeit on lower volume, as drama in Europe continues to unfold. Analysis below will break down the details. See you back here tomorrow!

Interesting Reads:

Ukraine also on the verge of default (ZeroHedge), The new Amazon kindle Fire (Gizmodo), Tracking Europe’s debt crisis (NYT), Google to finance rooftop solar installations (LA Times), Oil heading to biggest quarterly drop since 2008 (Bloomberg)

Tomorrow’s Economic calender:

Market analysis:

Trend Table

Trend Nasdaq S&P 500 Russell 2000
Long-Term Down Down Down
Intermediate Down Down Down
Short-term Down Down Down

(+) Indicates an upward reclassification today
(-) Indicates a downward reclassification today
Lat Indicates a Lateral trend

*** I’m simply using the indices’ relations to their 200, 50 and 10-day moving averages to tell me the long, intermediate and short-term trends, respectively.